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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, "J. Edgar, Joe, and Me".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. No longer Father James, a priest, what is James Carroll?
(a) A writer.
(b) A painter.
(c) A businessman.
(d) An engineer.

2. Where is the Chapel located?
(a) On the east side of the Potomac River.
(b) On the north side of the Potomac River.
(c) On the west side of the Potomac River.
(d) On the south side of the Potomac River.

3. What is outlined in this chapter of background history?
(a) Joe Carroll's life up through the birth of James Carroll.
(b) Joe Carroll's life up through the birth of Joe Carroll Jr.
(c) Joe Carroll's childhood until his marriage.
(d) Joe Carroll's childhood.

4. In Irish Chicago of that day, what does a refusal to become a priest after twelve years of seminary make Joe Carroll?
(a) A thief.
(b) A mean-spirited priest.
(c) A spoiled priest.
(d) A cheat.

5. Who prophecies a valley full of vast quantities of dry bones?
(a) Ezekiel.
(b) Elisha.
(c) Esther.
(d) Elijah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the newly-ordained priest?

2. After receiving his award at Georgetown University, what does the author receive?

3. Where does Joe attend six years of night school?

4. How is Joe's father, "Dike" Carroll, occasionally employed?

5. What Chicago bank robber, kidnapper and killer has a significant impact on James' father's career?

(see the answer key)

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